term for Temporary methods of hair removal
what is epilation
process of removing hair at or near the surface of the skin
what is depilation
the part of the hair located above the surface of the skin
what is hair shaft
removing soft wax must involve.
what is a strip/muslin/pellon
something that is never acceptable in a waxing service
what is double dipping
4 examples of epilation
what is waxing, tweezing, threading, sugaring
chemical substance used to dissolve the hair at or near the surface of the skin
what is a chemical depilatory
this anchors the hair to the skin cells and is part of the hair located at the bottom of the follicle below the surface of the skin
what is hair root
a strip used on a back or chest wax with soft should be what size?
what is 3x9
the only FDA approved Permanent hair Removal
what is Thermolysis
consumers spend how much on waxing a year
what is millions of dollars
the gloves used during waxing must not be
what is latex
a mass of epidermal cells forming a small tube or canal
what is hair follicle
when performing a bikini wax with hard wax the strip should be what size
what is 2x4-5
immediately after the client's inner arm is waxed with soft wax
the outer arm is waxed starting at the wrist.
ingredients found in waxes
what is candelilla, carnuaba, gum rosin,
Post wax instructions and Precautions.
what is avoiding sun, exfoliation, fragrance, excessive heat for 24 to 48 hours
cone shaped elevation of connective tissue that contains the capillaries and nerves located at the base of the follicle that fits into the bulb
what is hair papilla
when applying wax to the chest the last area to be waxed is
hypertrichosis is
not stimulated from male androgens
the amount of time it takes to perform a mens chest wax with hard wax
what is 30-45 minutes based on amount of hair
2 contraindications for waxing procedures
varicose veins, Vitamin A(retinoids),
the two appendages of the hair follicle
what is sebaceous gland and arrector pili muscle
when waxing a chin, the correct order of steps is
what is under the jaw, below the curve, along the jawbone
thermolysis uses this form of current
what is AC (alternating current )